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Famous people · St Mabyn, Cornwall

Nicholas Kendall is the only name on the St Mabyn list

Nicholas Kendall came into the world in 1800. Their birth falls in the Georgian era. Articles about them exist in 2 languages. Of its neighbours, Bodmin, 4 mi away, lists the most: 22, E. A. Wallis Budge first.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Nicholas Kendall
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1800
Nicholas Kendall
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known

Born in St Mabyn

NK#1
Politics & Law

Nicholas Kendall

1800–1878

British politician; (1800-1878)

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Of the towns nearby, 6 have famous names listed.

Questions about famous people from St Mabyn

Who is the most famous person from St Mabyn?

Nicholas Kendall (British politician; (1800-1878)) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 2 languages.

How many famous people were born in St Mabyn?

1 people born in St Mabyn have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.

What is St Mabyn known for?

Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 9% across UK towns.

Who counts as from St Mabyn?

People Wikidata records as born in a place inside St Mabyn’s built-up area (the ONS 2022 boundary), a hospital or district within it included, whose English Wikipedia article agrees. People who only lived here, adult performers and people known mainly for crimes aren’t listed.

Why is someone missing?

Their Wikidata birthplace may be a bigger area (“London”), another town, or missing, or their article may give no birthplace. We only list people both sources agree on; editing Wikidata or Wikipedia changes this page at the next refresh.

From Wikidata (CC0: birthplaces, descriptions, years, occupations) and English Wikipedia (each person’s article confirms the birthplace; linked, not quoted). Birthplaces are placed in the town by the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary (Office for National Statistics, Open Government Licence v3.0). Ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Fields are read from Wikidata’s description and occupations. “The usual town”: everyone listed across UK towns. Portraits: each person’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

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